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Yes. The word sui is a Scrabble US word. The word sui is worth 3 points in Scrabble:

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3 letters words from 'sui'

SUI 3 

2 letters words from 'sui'

IS 2SI 2
US 2 

All 3 letters words made out of sui

sui usi siu isu uis ius

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Definitions and meaning of sui

sui

Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Central Pacific *sui, from Proto-Oceanic *ruʀi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi. Cognate with Indonesian duri, Malagasy rui, Acehnese duroe, Kosraean sri.

Noun

sui

  1. bone

Finnish

Verb

sui

  1. Indicative present connegative form of sukia.
  2. Second-person singular imperative present form of sukia.
  3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of sukia.

Ido

Determiner

sui

  1. plural of sua

Italian

Contraction

sui

  1. contraction of su i; on the

Anagrams

  • usi

Iu Mien

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *suj (“sour”). Cognate with Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] xob.

Adjective

sui 

  1. sour

Japanese

Romanization

sui

  1. Rōmaji transcription of すい

Khumi Chin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʰui̯˩/

Noun

sui

  1. gold

References

  • K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎[1], Payap University, page 45

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsu.iː/, [ˈs̠uiː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsu.i/, [ˈsuːi]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *swé. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἕ (hé), Sanskrit स्वतह् (svataḥ), and perhaps Old English self (English self).

Pronoun

suī

  1. the genitive of the reflexive pronoun meaning of himself, of herself, of itself, of themselves, one another, each other, etc.
    Oblitus suī.
    Forgetting himself.
    Ex nimia sui opinione.
    Having too good a conceit of himself.
  2. the inflected form of the possessive pronoun meaning his, her/hers, its, their.
    1. genitive masculine singular of suus
    2. nominative masculine plural of suus
    3. vocative masculine plural of suus
    4. genitive neuter singular of suus
Declension

1st and 2nd person personal pronouns declension together with the possessive and reflexive pronouns.
is, ea, id (“he, she, it”) is not included here.

Derived terms
Descendants
  • suicide
  • suitheism
See also

Etymology 2

From sūs.

Noun

suī

  1. dative singular of sūs
  2. ablative singular of sūs

Etymology 3

From suō.

Verb

suī

  1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of suō

References

  • sui in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sui in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sui in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[2], London: Macmillan and Co.

Mandarin

Romanization

sui (Zhuyin ˙ㄙㄨㄟ)

  1. Nonstandard spelling of suī.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of suí.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of suǐ.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of suì.

Usage notes

  • English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Old French

Verb

sui

  1. first-person singular present indicative of estre

Old Occitan

Verb

sui

  1. first-person singular present indicative of esser

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin subīre, present active infinitive of subeō (“approach”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈi/

Verb

a sui (third-person singular present suie, past participle suit) 4th conj.

  1. to get in
  2. to mount, climb up

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • suire
  • suiș
  • suiuș

Further reading

  • sui in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsu.i]

Verb

sui

  1. (transitive) to suck
  2. (transitive) to smoke (cigarettes, etc.)

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [suj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂuj˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂuj˧˧] ~ [suj˧˧]

Etymology 1

Noun

(classifier cây) sui

  1. Antiaris toxicaria
    Synonym: thuốc bắn

Etymology 2

From Proto-Vietic *p-ruːj (“marriage”).

Noun

sui

  1. (Southern Vietnam) Short for sui gia.
Derived terms

Source: wiktionary.org
  • SUG, to attempt to sell a product while purporting to be engaged in market research.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)